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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1902
Page
5
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as keeping mothers vigorous during and after pregnancy. It asserts easier births, improved appetite, sleep, and recovery, with testimonials urging sick women to seek his medicines and letters to Buffalo New York for private consultations.
Modest notices from Remington and area families list visitors and ill health updates. An 100-dollar reward offer for catarrh cures appears alongside testimonials for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with a Toledo, Ohio business endorsement.
Miss Mary Dennison hosted a large youth party last Saturday evening. Rev. William Runyan led a quarterly Georgetown district meeting at Centenary church last Saturday and Sunday. Charles Rybolt underwent foot surgery in Cincinnati last week. Thomas Brown departed Tuesday for Oklahoma. Harry Layman and Charles Dowd started a blacksmithing business in Elenor. Skating was popular this past week. Mr. and Mrs. Coffman and son visited Highland county relatives who are ill. Rev. Lockwood preached at the Christian church last Sunday and organized a Christian Endeavor society that evening.
Mrs N A Webster of Winnie Virginia reports that Dr King's New Life Pills cured two years of sick headaches. Advertises cure for headache constipation biliousness at 25 cents, Batavia and Amelia drugstores.
The funeral for Ora McDonough eldest daughter of Charles and Eila McDonough was held at Bloom Rose last Friday she died of typhoid fever. Local families attended church events and gatherings as Rev Welch conducts a thriving meeting with new members joining.
New Orleans on February 11 invites readers to the greatest mid winter fete featuring the Tow rate excursion Queen and Crescent route. It boasts the finest train service in the South with two last trains daily from Cincinnati, offering a holiday journey through the southern countryside and free printed matter from Cincinnati based WiC Rinearror G. P. A.
Mr and Mrs Harry Strimple host dinner for cousin Miss Maude Clark of Mt Auburn and brother 8 A Perry home from the Philippines. George Topie and Amelia return from Indiana visit. Surveyors work on electric road. Houser family becomes East Hamlet neighbors. Mrs Myrtle Hair ill with menorrhagia. Miss Leon Liston guest of Miss Olile Fagin. Mrs Wm Thompson sells over twenty canaries. Rev I M Walker begins protracted meeting in February. Nelle Cracraft visits from Cincinnati. executives meet for C E union in Bantam. Olin Fagin hosts guests incl Mise Dee Dawson and Gail Steeman. Bert Huntington reception honors son and bride Alma Robinson. Thomas Danby improves after illness. John Herget sacks 500 lb boast hog. Jesse Bennett returns to Clermont county. Laura Brotherton visits Elk Lick. Samuel Smith visits Bethel. George Scheck trades Malick farm for Freytag property. School advances under Prof C J Swing and Miss Nellie Butler. Parents praise children’s progress.
An old practitioner claims to have perfected Scruffles the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure. The ad asserts it reaches the disease and cures catarrh by removing the cause, offering internal and external medicine for a full month. It promises quick relief for hay fever and colds in the head and ships prepaid for one dollar to addresses in the United States or Canada.
Stanley Armstrong of Hillsboro visits sister Marie Sly. Avin Brant and wife of West Woodville guest of Edgar Barr and wife. Eli Hudson and wife from Blanchester visit. Owen Hazleton of Mason on vacation visiting friends. Mrs Matilla Doughman of North Vernon returns to Edenton to reside. husband to join soon. Nellie Sutton of Cincinnati at her father John Sutton’s for a brief visit. Joe Sly visits daughter Blanche Barr in Indiana. Della Hill of Newtonsville visits Minnie Pierce. Theodore Jordan dies January 15. funeral January 17 at C U church. Jasper Pierce dies January 20. Protracted meeting ongoing at C U church.
They promise to regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify the blood and improve appetite. Cures claimed include kidney troubles female complaints nervous diseases constipation dyspepsia and malaria with vigorous health and strength afterward. Sold by Dr. John Bunn Batavia and J. R. Hicks Amelia for 50 cents guaranteed.
Mrs Lucinda McGahan is very sick at her daughter Mrs C E Reed's home. Mrs A L Beck entertaining sister. Conard Crouch spent Sunday in Cincinnati. A crowd gathered Friday at Miss Stella and Miss Bessie Justice’s home. Mateon Crane of Columbus guest of local folk. Will Wolfe and Beulah Rader of Albaella visited. Dramatic club plans weekly entertainments. A magician duo Prof and Mrs Edmondo appeared Friday Saturday. ragtime act Tuesday. Several applicants seek the post office.
Suffering kidney ills backaches headaches and urinary troubles are described as exhausting and painful. The text implies a remedy or treatment aimed at easing these chronic conditions and improving daily life for affected individuals.
Mr L D Hazzard of 1130 Lane street Hamilton Ohio a paper hanger says Doans Kidney Pills removed lameness and backache strengthened his kidneys since taking the treatment the kidney annoyance has disappeared and back side attacks from a strain have vanished He recommends them to others For sale by all druggists 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
A vacancy arose due to Mr. Clare's death. A weeklong ice harvest saw W. B. Davis lead with about 100 tons. George Hill hosted 25 guests on his birthday. Walter Beck and his wife visited from town with her parents the Swopes. A measles case was reported. Smith McKinney of Cincinnati joined Bethel roller mills. Louise Abbott visited Cincinnati relatives. Mrs Crouch spent Sunday with Pt Isabel relatives.
Editor O H Downey of Churubusco Ind proclaims Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption the most infallible remedy for coughs colds and grip. He claims it prevents pneumonia or consumption with instant relief and certain cure. Dr John Buno Batavia and J R Hick Amelia guarantee every 50c and 1.00 bottle and offer free trial bottles.
The Locust Corner high school lists top seniors juniors and freshmen by grade with names Blanche Woods Minnie Upperman Irene Herbert Viola Kirkpatrick Wayland Butler Froude Tone Grigsbby Parvin Velma Mott Rena Herbert Raymond Lindsey Annabelle Lash Alma Spence Catherine Winspear Thomas Eppert William Eppert Estella Ayer Selab fon¢ receive special mention for effort. Social items note Mrs Thomas Spencer hosting Mrs Pricket of Five Mile and Estella Ayer visiting Amelia. Albert Heloried of Batavia to perform music at the academy on Friday with zonophone. Social events include a moonlight drive to Batavia for Mrs Della Nichols birthday party.
This vintage ad promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. It claims sediment in water signals trouble and promises relief for back pain, frequent urination, and post alcohol effects. It offers samples and a free book by mail from Kilmer Co, Binghamton NY.
Sunday visits and gatherings fill the week with relatives and friends from Mt Carmel Baldwin Silverton Pleasant Ridge and Newtown. Rev Eldridge of Cincinnati leads Presbyterian meetings with invites extended. Local residents make visits to Cincinnati Martinaville Withameville and Asbury while farm transactions and measles affect schools.
Laure district announces the second quarterly meeting of Laure charge at Spring Grove M E church led by presiding elder Rev. William Bunyan scheduled for Friday evening January 1 and Saturday February 1. The piece notes various local visits, family events, and illnesses among residents, including Dr C L Kennedy of Laurel and measles cases locally.
James Turner MARATHON collected taxes in town last Saturday and the graphophone man collected on the remainder. Martin Allen sought a farm, Mr Kern passed through en route to Prall, H Anderson bought a farm, Hutchinson stayed with Ellis, Carnes greeted old friends, Shannon headed to Monterey, A Johnson interviewed merchants, G W Ireton and wife transacted business, W A Johnson and wife visited Williamsburg, A W Peedmore toured I O O F lodges, Ed Conover to supply Quaker feed, Rev L A Washburn began meetings with strong turnout, Walter Day returns from Cincinnati sick, telegraph operator for N and W railroad.
A brief promotional line urges keeping Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil in the house as a safeguard against unexpected accidents, emphasizing the product's perceived preventive value.
Dr. Downing returned home near West Union after weeks with Dr. J V Mott. Homer Fagin is in Manila. Several residents including Miss Ivy Buoner and Blanche Donley visited from New Richmond. Funeral services were held for Mrs William H Jordan in Williamsburg. Louis Penfield takes a Birmingham ice company post. Continuous health concerns touch May Fagin and Miss Lillian Manker in Cincinnati.
A health ad describes Dr. A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a remedy for sleeplessness nervous prostration and indigestion. Mrs Joe Carroll of Wilmington Ohio reports improved sleep headaches and digestion after using one box. Pills price 50 cents per box sold by dealers and Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.
New Century Comfort touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a daily source of ease for burns cuts ulcers fever sores and skin eruptions. The ad markets a “best pile cure on earth” and lists Dr John Bunn Batavia and J R Hicks Amelia as local retailers selling the 25 cent preparation.
Wolf celebrated at home in Batavia on January 9. James Fitzpatrick of Bethel visited his sister Mrs A E Bggese. Harry Jackson spent Sunday at Mt Piegale. Miss Florence Rogers of Salt Lake will stay the winter in our town. Mrs Anna Hewitt, sick with the measles, is now able to go out.
The Gourier misstated a petition in Clermont county v John W. Davis. Prosecutor Nichol had not changed the amount. the correct debt balance reflects supplemental petitions. The Courier corrects the record, noting two supplements adjust the overall figure from the initially stated total.
Joseph Clare of Catavia visits Friday to aid settling the Clare estate. A prominent C H D railroad official, he oversees road supplies and the purchase for the line, with charge of about 350 men and many engines. He is young but respected by the company and travelers.
Large crowds attend Sunday services at Methodist, Presbyterian and U B churches. Rev Bailey opens a sequence of revival meetings to run nightly this week. Mr Billman tours Batavia Bantam Monterey with sermons, while spring signs appear in streets and politics stir on sunny corners.
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